Aprilia RSV4 R 2012
Complete specifications and details for the 2012 Aprilia RSV4 R. This comprehensive guide includes engine specifications, dimensions, features, and performance data.

Basic Information
Make | Aprilia |
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Model | RSV4 R |
Year | 2012 |
Category | Sport |
Chassis, Suspension & Brakes
Frame Type | Aluminium dual beam chassis with pressed and cast sheet elements. Sachs steering damper |
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Front Brakes | Double disc |
Front Brakes Diameter | 320 mm (12.6 inches) |
Front Suspension | Upside-down Showa fork with Ø 43 mm stanchions. Forged aluminium radial calliper mounting brackets. Completely adjustable spring preload and hydraulic compression and rebound damping. Wheel travel: 120 mm |
Front Tyre | 120/70-17 |
Front Wheel Travel | 120 mm (4.7 inches) |
Rake | 24.5° |
Rear Brakes | Single disc |
Rear Brakes Diameter | 220 mm (8.7 inches) |
Rear Suspension | Twin sided aluminium swingarm |
Rear Tyre | 190/55-17 |
Rear Wheel Travel | 130 mm (5.1 inches) |
Trail | 105 mm (4.1 inches) |
Wheels | Front: Aluminium alloy with 6 split spokes, 3.5”X17” Rear: Aluminium alloy with 5 split spokes, 6”X17” |
Other Specifications
Color Options | Black Line, White Glam |
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Electrical | Flywheel mounted 420W alternator with rare earth magnets |
Starter | Electric |
Engine & Transmission
Displacement | 999.60 ccm (61.00 cubic inches) |
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Engine Type | Longitudinal 65° V-4 cylinder |
Engine Details | V4, four-stroke |
Power | 180.00 HP (131.4 kW)) @ 12500 RPM |
Torque | 115.00 Nm (11.7 kgf-m or 84.8 ft.lbs) @ 10000 RPM |
Compression | 13.0:1 |
Bore X Stroke | 78.0 x 52.3 mm (3.1 x 2.1 inches) |
Valves Per Cylinder | 4 |
Fuel System | Injection. Airbox with front dynamic air intakes. 4 Weber-Marelli 48-mm throttle bodies with 8 injectors and latest generation Ride-by-Wire engine management. Choice of three different engine maps selectable by the rider with bike in motion: T (Track), S (Sport), |
Ignition | Magneti Marelli digital electronic ignition system integrated in engine control system, with one spark plug per cylinder and “stick-coilâ€-type coils |
Lubrication System | Wet sump lubrication system with oil radiator and two oil pumps (lubrication and cooling) |
Cooling System | Liquid |
Gearbox | 6-speed |
Transmission Type Final Drive | Chain |
Clutch | Multiplate wet clutch with mechanical slipper system |
Exhaust System | 4 into 2 into 1 layout, single oxygen sensor, lateral single silencer with engine control unit-controlled butterfly valve and integrated trivalent catalytic converter (Euro 3) |
Dimensions & Capacities
Dry Weight | 184.0 kg (405.7 pounds) |
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Fuel Capacity | 17.00 litres (4.49 gallons) |
Power Weight Ratio | 0.9783 HP/kg |
Seat Height | 845 mm (33.3 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |